Discover the Serenity of Baengnokdam Lake
Explore the tranquil beauty of Baengnokdam Lake, a stunning crater lake offering breathtaking views and a serene escape in Jeju Island's natural paradise.
Baengnokdam Lake, nestled atop Hallasan Mountain, is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking nature's tranquility and stunning vistas. Surrounded by lush landscapes, this crater lake offers a serene retreat with opportunities for hiking and photography.
A brief summary to Baengnokdam Lake
- San15-1, Topyeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, KR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during sunrise.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Pack water and snacks since there are limited facilities near the lake.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Baengnokdam Lake from Jeju City using public transportation, start by heading to the Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal. You can take a taxi, which should cost around 5,000 KRW, or walk if you’re nearby. Once at the terminal, look for bus number 780, which heads towards Seogwipo. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at the Hallasan National Park entrance, as this is the closest stop to Baengnokdam Lake. After getting off, walk towards the park entrance, where you will find the trail leading to Baengnokdam Lake.
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Taxi
From Jeju City, you can take a taxi directly to Baengnokdam Lake. The journey will take about 40 minutes and cost approximately 30,000 KRW. Simply ask the driver to take you to Hallasan National Park, specifically to the entrance for Baengnokdam Lake. Ensure you have the name 'Baengnokdam' ready, as many drivers are familiar with the location.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes a visit to Baengnokdam Lake. Many travel agencies in Jeju City offer this service, which typically includes transportation from your hotel in Jeju City. Tours often provide a knowledgeable guide who will share insights about the area and assist with the hike to Baengnokdam Lake. Check local listings or ask at your hotel for recommendations.
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